The Incredible Shrinking Hippo
By Stephanie Baudet
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Synopsis
Simon discovers a magical hippopotamus in his garden that shrinks whenever someone says a word meaning 'small' and grows back when 'hippopotamus' is mentioned. While Simon is thrilled with his new pet, he soon realises that caring for a hippo with such unique abilities is quite a challenge.
About the author
Stephanie Baudet is a talented author who loves writing exciting and mysterious stories for children. She is best known for the 'The Dinosaur Detectives' series, where young adventurers solve puzzles and discover ancient secrets. Stephanie enjoys creating fun characters and thrilling adventures that keep readers turning the pages.
Pages
32 pages
Reading age
Early Reader (5-8)
Published
1998
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